HEL
Helsinki
Finland
1,263 km
785 miles
LEJ
Leipzig
Germany
Distance
1,263 km
785 mi / 682 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HEL LEJ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Leipzig Halle Airport
IATA Code HEL LEJ
ICAO Code EFHK EDDP
City Helsinki Leipzig
Country Finland Germany
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Europe/Berlin
Elevation 179 ft 465 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 51.430000, 12.240000

Helsinki (HEL) to Leipzig (LEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) in Leipzig, Germany is 1,263 kilometers (785 miles / 682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Germany. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Helsinki, it's 22:01 in Leipzig.

The return flight from Leipzig (LEJ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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